Hyperglycaemia is often observed in severe scorpion-envenomed patients. It is due to a
severe autonomic storm with a massive release of catecholamines, increased glucagon …

Scorpion stings are a common medical emergency in many parts of the world. However, no
statistical records are available about the incidence of scorpion sting envenomation and …

Scorpion bites are a common problem in Southern parts of India. The sting of Mesobuthus
tamulus belonging to the Buthidae family is known for being fatal. The toxidrome of scorpion …

Context: Hyperglycemia has been described in severe scorpion envenomation, we wanted
to analyze if it was applicable to viper bites in children. Aim: To describe clinical, biological …

Objective: The relationship between the geographical space and the incidence of scorpion
accidents in the context of vulnerability was questioned in the present study through the …

Objective: To describe and compare the epidemiological features of scorpionism during six
years (2005–2010) in two regions of Morocco: Marrakesh-Tensift-Al Haouz and Souss …

Drug discovery and development programs have historically mainly focused on plants with
medicinal properties and the extensive knowledge of traditional healers about these plants …

Scorpion envenomation is a life-threatening emergency and causes serious health
problems in tropical and subtropical regions. The aim of this study was to correlate the …

The Hemiscorpius lepturus scorpion is known as the most dangerous scorpion in the south
and southwest regions of Iran. This scorpion can cause illness and even death in humans …

Scorpion stings are common in tropical and subtropical regions. The history and clinical
manifestation warrant urgent recognition and treatment. The incidence of scorpion stings in …